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020 _a9780252094804
020 _z9780252037559 (alk. paper)
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_cMdBmJHUP
050 0 0 _aHD8073.J46
_bL67 2013
082 0 0 _a331.892/823452092
_aB
_223
100 1 _aLorence, James J.
245 1 0 _aPalomino
_h[electronic resource] :
_bClinton Jencks and Mexican-American unionism in the American Southwest /
_cJames J. Lorence.
260 _aUrbana :
_bUniversity of Illinois Press,
_c2013.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm.)
490 0 _aThe working class in American history
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aAcknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction : Clinton Jencks, Mine-Mill, and biography as history -- Years of preparation : roots of radicalism -- Growing up concerned : childhood, family, and the formation of a value system, 1918-1939 -- The world of work and new opportunities for social action : living faith, 1939-1945 -- Building for the future : envisioning a new world -- Coming home : veterans' advocacy and renewed political commitment -- Mine-Mill and social change : economic progress, mexican american activism, and social justice, 1945-1947 -- Cold War unionism : progressives on defense -- Mobilizing for mass action : social and political initiatives, 1948-1950 -- The moment of decision : the empire zinc strike, grass roots feminism, and Mexican American liberation, 1950-1953 -- Telling the story : Salt of the earth as a medium of communication -- A time of peril : public exposure -- Confronting domestic anti-communism : the Jencks case, civil liberties, and the law, 1953-1957 -- The web of consequences : life after Mine-Mill -- Epilogue: a reflection on the committed life -- Bibliography -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
600 1 0 _aJencks, Clinton E.,
_d1918-2005.
650 0 _aHispanics
_xCivil rights.
650 0 _aLabor movement
_xPolitical activity
_zSouthwestern States.
650 0 _aEconomists
_zSouthwestern States.
650 0 _aPacifists
_zSouthwestern States.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780252094804/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c32730
_d32730